Councillor & Member Info
Hedgerley Parish Council currently have Three Parish Councillors, with four vacancies.
Your Councillors are democratically elected representatives who act on behalf of the Parish as a whole, not just those Parishioners who voted for them. The Councillors volunteer their time for free, and are elected for a 4 year term.
If you are interested in becoming a Parish Councillor for Hedgerley, please see the 'How do you become a Parish Councillor' Section under the pictures of our Councillors.
How do you become a Parish Councillor?
To qualify to be a Parish Councillor you must be:
- A resident in the parish, or within three miles of the parish, or working full time in the parish for at least 12 months prior to the nomination or election day.
- A British citizen, or a citizen of the Commonwealth or the European Union.
- Over 18
- A registered local government elector within the Parish
A person cannot be a Parish Councillor if:
- They have been convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to more than 3 months imprisonment within the last five years
- They hold a paid office, or other position of profit in the council
- They are the subject of a bankruptcy restriction order or interim order.
- They incur illegal expenditure (when acting as a councillor) of over £2,000, or are found guilty of using corrupt or illegal practices
Membership of Parish Council Advisory Groups
Planning
- Thomas Broom
Property
Slade Farm
- Thomas Broom
Playground Inspection
- Neil Coxhead
Accounts
- Paul Miller, Penny Harris
Insurance
- Thomas Broom, Penny Harris
Footpaths
- TBC
Tree Warden
- Ben Harris, Thomas Broom
Representatives on Outside Organisations
South Bucks Partnership
- TBC
SBALC
- Penny Harris
Tracy Trust
- Maurice Ridgeley
Scouts
- Thomas Broom
Memorial Hall
- Maurice Ridgeley
Special Appointments
Magazine
- Tom Webb
Slade Farm Liaison
- Thomas Broom